http://www.julianseftongreen.net Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:39:53 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The talk I gave in Santiago was covered in a national newspaper. I am not entirely convinced  this is what I said or indeed that what I had  to say was terribly newsworthy. I tried not to give advice - given I know very little about the Chilean education system ... http://www.julianseftongreen.net/?p=102 In late June and early July I  worked in Argentina and Chile. I was primarily there to support the evaluation of the Ford Foundation funded TRAMAS. TRAMAS has been funded by the Ford Foundation for three distinct periods from 2006 and concludes 2010. It was originally comprised of three partners from Chile, ... http://www.julianseftongreen.net/?p=100 I am beginning a year long project commissioned by Creativity, Culture & Education to analyse the roles that 'Creative Agents' - para-professionals usually with an arts or creative industry experience working alongside schools - play and to evaluate the impact of their work on the success and sustainability of Creative ... http://www.julianseftongreen.net/?p=95 The aim of this workshop was to reflect on research methods used in descriptions and interpretations of learning especially those that explore the dynamics of social context and the role of inter - and intra- personal identities within the construction of the learning self. We developed this workshop as part of ... http://www.julianseftongreen.net/?p=92 This is the title of an interview  published in the National Argentinian Education magazine, El Monitor. According to friends at the Immigrant Press the interview covers the entry and place of media education in English schools, the balance between critical and production work, some thoughts on the impact of digital ... http://www.julianseftongreen.net/?p=83 I gave a talk in Mikkeli, Finland called From ‘Othering’ to Incorporation: the dilemmas of crossing informal and formal learning boundaries' at a conference called  A New School. The talk will be published in a Finnish book later in the year. I suggest that the past twenty years have seen a ... http://www.julianseftongreen.net/?p=80 I am a 'critical friend' to a few schools of creativity around England. I recently visited Thomas Tallis in Greenwich, South London. They have a great web presence and are engaged in a range of innovative projects. http://www.julianseftongreen.net/?p=78 I have just completed a study as part of a European funded project : Supporting Talent into Employment.  The project has partners in London, Greece, Rome and Malaga and has the goal of developing a common European framework of competences for mentors and support workers in the non-formal learning sector ... http://www.julianseftongreen.net/?p=74 Just back from Oslo working on methodologies to research learning lives and identity teasing out the  complications involved at both practical and theoretical levels trying to address the challenges we have set ourselves in the Learning Lives project, to log and describe the learning of around 60 young participants from ... http://www.julianseftongreen.net/?p=70 In December I spoke at a Colloquium of the Experts Group (OMC) managed by DG Education and CultureSynergies with education, in particular arts education on learning in different forms of media edcuation. The event took place  the Genshagen Castle http://www.julianseftongreen.net/?p=65